Instructors

Bobby King
Doug Dannevik

Doug Dannevik – Head Professional

  • Elected to PGA Membership, April 2002
  • 2003 Teacher of the Year, Inland Empire Chapter, PGA Southern Section
  • President, PGA Southern Section Apprentice Committee, 1999 – 2001
Head Professional Background:
  • Canyon Crest CC, Riverside, Ca.
  • Pala Mesa Resort, Fallbrook, Ca.
  • Welk Resort, Escondido, Ca.
  • San Luis Obispo Country Club, SLO, Ca.
“Doug will bring to Scratch his head professional experience along with his extensive background in teaching and coaching. With Doug’s background in sports it will be useful in directing the Scratch Instructors and furthering the Scratch brand in the Santa Clarita Valley.”

Bobby King – Lead Professional

  • Graduated from the Professional Golfers Career College
  • Started career at Troon North Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ
  • Executive Director/Instructor – Valley Junior Golf Association
  • Head Golf Professional – Las Barrancas Golf Club, Yuma, AZ
  • Elected to PGA Membership, June 2001
“Bobby will bring to Scratch Golf his passion for teaching both adults and juniors. With Scratch’s unique curriculum mixed with Bobby’s extensive background in golf instruction, this will be a valuable addition for the Santa Clarita Valley.”

Karen Walker

  • LPGA Teaching Professional
  • LPGA Member
  • Henry Griffitts Certified Club Fitter
Teaching Experience:
  • Started Career at Warm Springs Golf Club, Sun Valley, ID
  • Asst. Professional at Elkhorn Golf Club, Sun Valley, ID
  • Asst. Professional at Eagle Ridge Golf Club, NJ
  • Teaching Professional, Certified Custom Club Fitter at Carlsbad Golf Center, Carlsbad, CA

Justin Doyle

  • Graduate of College of the Desert’s Professional Golf Management program
  • Titleist Performance Institute Level 1 Certified Golf Fitness Instructor
  • Titleist Performance Institute Level 2 Certified Junior Golf Coach
Teaching Experience:
  • Assistant Director of Instruction at Paseo Club Golf Training Center
  • Teaching Professional at Pro Golf Training Center
  • Teaching Professional at Nike Junior Golf Academy
  • Former Assistant Golf Coach for Saugus High School